Category Archives: Baby Food

Crockpot Veggie Lentil Stew: Older baby Nummies part 6

As Penelope gets older it seems like it is harder and harder to get veggies into her. She always wants to skip ahead to the fruit and sweet stuff, that’s why this recipe is such a great way to get … Continue reading

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Vegetable Orzo: Older baby nummies part 5

This particular recipe has been a big hit with my little one! I also love it and sneak bites of hers when I prepare it for her. It would make a great dish to serve your whole family as a … Continue reading

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Macaroni and Cheese: Older baby nummies part 3

This macaroni and cheese recipe is pretty much the same one I use to make delicious meals for my husband and I. In this baby version, I tweaked a few ingredients to make it baby friendly. The Recipe You will … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Banana Oat Cookies: Older baby Nummies Part 2

Very little smells better than a loaf of homemade banana bread baking in the oven. This recipe helps to capture that essence in a healthy, easy to make (and vegan friendly) baby cookie. Let me warn you…you may find yourself … Continue reading

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Older baby Nummies!

A while back I posted a series of blogs on how to make delicious, affordable organic baby foods. The recipes consisted of soft mashed items and gooey purees, however as Penelope has gotten older her tastes have matured. She now … Continue reading

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Amazing Apple/Pear sauce:Organics gone affordable part 8

It’s that time people! We have come to the last post in the “Organics Gone Affordable” series. I thought it would be proper to end the series of first time baby foods with a blend. Especially since my next batch … Continue reading

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Awesome Avacoados: Organics gone affordable part 7

Okay, so I have to admit that avocados gross me out. The only way I can handle them is if they are hidden away in the middle of a sushi roll, otherwise it’s a “no-go” for me.  However, just because … Continue reading

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Pleasant Plums: Organics gone affordable Part 6

After posting a couple of veggie recipes in a row I decided it was time for something a little bit sweeter!  Penelope, my husband and I took a little drive into Oregon city to Albeke Farms. While there we picked … Continue reading

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Captivating Carrots: Organics gone affordable part 5

Penelope has been eating pureed foods for just about two weeks now, and so far her favorite has been pureed carrots! Today marks her sixth month half birthday, so in honor of Penelope’s special day I am going to tell … Continue reading

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Yummy Yams: Organics gone affordable part 4

The air is crisp, the wind is blowing and the rain is falling. It feels like Autumn outside, which is why this next recipes timing is absolutely perfect! Yummy pureed yams! Yam Puree Select a good size yam (or sweet … Continue reading

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